Telework eligibleFederal

Supervisory Financial Management Specialist

Drug Enforcement Administration · Department of Justice

Financial Administration And Program

Salary
$143,913–$187,093/year
Grade
14
Work location
Telework eligible · Arlington, Virginia
Schedule
Full-time
Posted
Sep 28, 2026
Apply by
Oct 7, 2026
Category
Financial Administration And Program

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Summary

This position is located in the DEA, Financial Management Division, Office of Administration, Business Operations Section, Financial and Administrative Unit. This position(s) primary purpose is to oversee procedural program planning and analysis, formulate and provide financial reports, and ensure that required information and obligation transactions is entered into the Financial System.

Duties

As a Supervisory Financial Management Specialist your typical work assignments may include: Serves as a technical authority in determining short- and long-range program goals, objectives, and key indicators that measure program performance. Develops, implements, and evaluates status reporting and tracking systems in conjunction with receipt and allocation of various accounts' funding and the obligation and expenditure of these funds. Maintains current information on the status of all operations and maintenance funds to identify actual or potential problem areas, trends, deficiency situations, areas of imbalance, or similar factors that could impact the effective management control of these funds. Assigns work to subordinate employees based on organization priorities and consideration of difficulty and requirements of assignments such that the experience, training, and abilities of staff are effectively utilized to meet organization and customer needs.

Education

Education requirements do not apply to this vacancy announcement.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated based on how well you meet the qualifications listed in this vacancy announcement. Your qualifications will be evaluated based on your application materials (e.g., resume, supporting documents), your responses on the application questionnaire, and your responses to all assessments required for this position. You will be assessed on the following competencies (knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics): Accountability Customer Service Decisiveness Flexibility Interpersonal Skills Problem Solving Resilience The USA Hire Assessments includes a cut score based on the minimum level of required proficiency in these critical general competencies. You must meet or exceed the cut score to be considered. You will not be considered for the position if you score below the cut score or fail to complete the assessment. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. To preview the application questionnaire, click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/13069050 The assessment questionnaire includes four short, free-response essay questions which provides an opportunity for you to highlight your dedication to public service for the hiring manager and agency leadership (or designee(s)). While your responses are not required and will not be scored, we encourage you to thoughtfully address each question in 200-words or less. You will be asked to certify that you are using your own words and have not used a consultant or artificial intelligence (AI) such as a large language model (LLM) like ChatGPT or Copilot. Applicants will only be considered for the Eligibilities for which they claim in the job questionnaire AND must provide the supporting documentation. Applicants will not be considered for Eligibilities for which they did not claim, regardless of the documentation submitted with the application. All qualified Non-Competitive applicants and the best qualified Merit Promotion applicants will be referred to the hiring manager for consideration. Agency and Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (CTAP and ICTAP) candidates must be well qualified for the position to receive consideration for selection priority. Candidates are considered well qualified if their knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSAs) exceed the minimum qualifications described in the announcement.

About this listing

Drug Enforcement Administration has 27 open listings on the site: all telework eligible. This one is telework eligible, based in Arlington, Virginia. See all Drug Enforcement Administration listings, or read what fully remote and telework eligible mean.

Advertised pay is $143,913 to $187,093 a year. That covers GS-14 on the General Schedule, where pay also depends on step and locality; how GS pay works.

This announcement is open for 9 days, from Sep 28, 2026 to Oct 7, 2026. Among currently open Financial Administration and Program postings, the typical advertised window is about 9 days. As of Oct 6, 2026, it closes in 1 day.

Who can apply: federal employees eligible for career transition programs and employees of the hiring agency. This announcement is not open to the general public. The announcement's "This job is open to" section has the exact eligibility rules.

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